Serving 483 students in grades 6-12, Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For's student population of 483 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 1000% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
483 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For ranks within the top 30% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#978 out of 3655 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
94%
36%
Black
1%
21%
White
4%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For's ranking?
Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For is ranked #978 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For?
483 students attend Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For?
Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For offer ?
Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For part of?
Academy For International Education Upper Charter School For is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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